✦ History

Explore July 12, 1905 – January 18, 1919

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Events

Scramble for Africa 1881 - 1914
Atrocities in the Congo Free State 1885-02-26 - 1908-11-15
Dreyfus affair 1894-10-15 - 1906-07-12
Progressive era 1896 - 1916
Russo-Japanese War 1904-02-08 - 1905-09-05
Russian Revolution of 1905 1905-01-22 - 1907-06-16
Treaty of Portsmouth 1905-09-05
Partition of Bengal 1905-10-16 - 1911-12-12
1906 San Francisco earthquake 1906-04-18
Zhennanguan Uprising 1907-12-01
Young Turk Revolution 1908-07-03 - 1908-07-24
Ford Model T 1908-10-01
South Africa Act 1909 1910-05-31
Mexican Revolution 1910-11-20 - 1920-12-01
Second Guangzhou Uprising 1911-04-27
Xinhai Revolution 1911-10-10 - 1912-02-12
Wuchang Uprising 1911-10-10 - 1911-12-01
Republic of China proclaimed 1912-01-01
Sinking of the Titanic 1912-04-14 - 1912-04-15
First Balkan War 1912-10-08 - 1913-05-30
Battle of Kirk Kilisse 1912-10-22 - 1912-10-24
Battle of Sarantaporo 1912-10-22 - 1912-10-23
Battle of Kumanovo 1912-10-23 - 1912-10-24
Battle of Lule Burgas 1912-10-28 - 1912-11-02
Siege of Scutari (1912–1913) 1912-10-28 - 1913-04-23
Battle of Prilep 1912-11-03 - 1912-11-05
Siege of Adrianople (1912–1913) 1912-11-03 - 1913-03-26
Battle of Monastir 1912-11-16 - 1912-11-19
First Battle of Çatalca 1912-11-17 - 1912-11-18
Battle of Elli 1912-12-16 - 1912-12-16
Battle of Bizani 1913-03-04 - 1913-03-06
Second Balkan War 1913-06-29 - 1913-08-10
Battle of Bregalnica 1913-06-30 - 1913-07-09
Battle of Kilkis–Lachanas 1913-07-02 - 1913-07-04
Battle of Kresna Gorge 1913-07-21 - 1913-07-31
July Crisis 1914-06-28 - 1914-08-06
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand 1914-06-28
World War I 1914-07-28 - 1918-11-11
Serbian campaign of World War I 1914-07-28 - 1915-11-24
East African campaign (World War I) 1914-08-03 - 1918-11-25
Battle of Liège 1914-08-05 - 1914-08-16
Battle of Lorraine 1914-08-14 - 1914-09-07
Opening of the Panama Canal 1914-08-15
Battle of Gumbinnen 1914-08-20 - 1914-08-20
Battle of the Ardennes 1914-08-21 - 1914-08-23
Battle of Charleroi 1914-08-21 - 1914-08-23
Battle of Galicia 1914-08-23 - 1914-09-11
Battle of Mons 1914-08-23 - 1914-08-23
Battle of Le Cateau 1914-08-26 - 1914-08-26
Battle of Tannenberg 1914-08-26 - 1914-08-30
Battle of Heligoland Bight (1914) 1914-08-28 - 1914-08-28
Battle of Guise 1914-08-29 - 1914-08-30
First Battle of the Marne 1914-09-05 - 1914-09-12
First Battle of the Masurian Lakes 1914-09-07 - 1914-09-14
First Battle of the Aisne 1914-09-13 - 1914-09-28
Siege of Przemyśl 1914-09-16 - 1915-03-22
Siege of Antwerp (1914) 1914-09-28 - 1914-10-10
Battle of the Yser 1914-10-16 - 1914-10-31
First Battle of Ypres 1914-10-19 - 1914-11-22
Caucasus campaign 1914-11-02 - 1918-10-30
Battle of Tanga 1914-11-02 - 1914-11-05
Battle of Łódź (1914) 1914-11-11 - 1914-12-06
Battle of Sarikamish 1914-12-22 - 1915-01-17
Battle of Dogger Bank (1915) 1915-01-24 - 1915-01-24
Gallipoli campaign 1915-02-19 - 1916-01-09
Battle of Neuve Chapelle 1915-03-10 - 1915-03-13
Second Battle of Ypres 1915-04-22 - 1915-05-25
Armenian genocide 1915-04-24 - 1917
Landing at Anzac Cove 1915-04-25 - 1915-05-03
Landing at Cape Helles 1915-04-25 - 1915-04-26
Gorlice–Tarnów offensive 1915-05-02 - 1915-06-22
First Battle of the Isonzo 1915-06-23 - 1915-07-07
Landing at Suvla Bay 1915-08-06 - 1915-08-15
Battle of Sari Bair 1915-08-06 - 1915-08-21
Second Battle of Champagne 1915-09-25 - 1915-11-06
Third Battle of Artois 1915-09-25 - 1915-11-04
Macedonian front 1915-10-21 - 1918-09-30
Battle of Ctesiphon (1915) 1915-11-22 - 1915-11-25
General relativity 1915-11-25
Siege of Kut 1915-12-07 - 1916-04-29
National Protection War 1915-12-25 - 1916-07-14
Erzurum offensive 1916-01-10 - 1916-02-16
Battle of Verdun 1916-02-21 - 1916-12-18
Lake Naroch offensive 1916-03-18 - 1916-04-14
Easter Rising 1916-04-24 - 1916-04-29
Battle of Asiago 1916-05-15 - 1916-06-10
Sykes–Picot Agreement 1916-05-16
Battle of Jutland 1916-05-31 - 1916-06-01
Brusilov Offensive 1916-06-04 - 1916-09-20
Arab Revolt 1916-06-10 - 1918-10-25
Battle of the Somme 1916-07-01 - 1916-11-18
Battle of Erzincan 1916-07-02 - 1916-07-25
Battle of Romani 1916-08-03 - 1916-08-05
Battle of Gorizia (1916) 1916-08-06 - 1916-08-17
Battle of Bucharest 1916-11-25 - 1916-12-03
Assassination of Grigori Rasputin 1916-12-30 - 1916-12-30
February Revolution 1917-03-08 - 1917-03-16
Russian Revolution 1917-03-08 - 1923-06-16
First Battle of Gaza 1917-03-26 - 1917-03-26
Battle of Vimy Ridge 1917-04-09 - 1917-04-12
Battle of Arras (1917) 1917-04-09 - 1917-05-16
Nivelle offensive 1917-04-16 - 1917-05-09
Battle of Messines (1917) 1917-06-07 - 1917-06-14
Kerensky offensive 1917-07-01 - 1917-07-19
Battle of Aqaba 1917-07-06 - 1917-07-06
Battle of Passchendaele 1917-07-31 - 1917-11-10
Eleventh Battle of the Isonzo 1917-08-18 - 1917-09-12
Riga offensive (1917) 1917-09-01 - 1917-09-03
Kornilov affair 1917-09-10 - 1917-09-13
Battle of Caporetto 1917-10-24 - 1917-11-19
Battle of Beersheba (1917) 1917-10-31 - 1917-10-31
Third Battle of Gaza 1917-11-01 - 1917-11-02
Balfour Declaration 1917-11-02 - 1917-11-02
October Revolution 1917-11-07 - 1917-11-08
Russian Civil War 1917-11-07 - 1923-06-16
Battle of Jerusalem (1917) 1917-11-17 - 1917-12-30
Battle of Cambrai (1917) 1917-11-20 - 1917-12-07
Dissolution of the Russian Constituent Assembly 1918-01-19 - 1918-01-19
Representation of the People Act 1918 1918-02-06
Ice March 1918-02-22 - 1918-05-13
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk 1918-03-03 - 1918-03-03
Spanish flu 1918-03-04 - 1920-04-30
Operation Michael 1918-03-21 - 1918-04-05
Battle of the Lys (1918) 1918-04-09 - 1918-04-29
Revolt of the Czechoslovak Legion 1918-05-14 - 1918-09-10
Third Battle of the Aisne 1918-05-27 - 1918-06-06
Battle of Cantigny 1918-05-28 - 1918-05-28
Battle of Belleau Wood 1918-06-01 - 1918-06-26
Second Battle of the Piave River 1918-06-15 - 1918-06-23
Battle of Tsaritsyn 1918-07-01 - 1920-01-01
Second Battle of the Marne 1918-07-15 - 1918-08-06
Execution of the Romanov family 1918-07-17 - 1918-07-17
Battle of Amiens (1918) 1918-08-08 - 1918-08-12
Battle of Saint-Mihiel 1918-09-12 - 1918-09-15
Vardar offensive 1918-09-15 - 1918-09-29
Battle of Megiddo (1918) 1918-09-19 - 1918-09-25
Meuse–Argonne offensive 1918-09-26 - 1918-11-11
Battle of the St Quentin Canal 1918-09-29 - 1918-10-02
Battle of Sharqat 1918-10-23 - 1918-10-30
Battle of Vittorio Veneto 1918-10-24 - 1918-11-03
German Revolution 1918-10-29 - 1919-08-11
Polish–Ukrainian War 1918-11-01 - 1919-07-18
Armistice of 11 November 1918 1918-11-11
Biennio Rosso 1919 - 1920

People

Russell A. Alger age 69
Senate - United States
John W. Weeks age 45
Senate - United States
Redfield Proctor age 74
Senate - United States
Stephen B. Elkins age 63
Senate - United States
Stanley Baldwin age 37
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Alben W. Barkley age 27
House of Representatives - United States
John Nance Garner age 36
House of Representatives - United States
Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax age 24
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
James F. Byrnes age 23
House of Representatives - United States
George Reid age 60
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild age 37
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Seán T. O'Kelly age 22
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
W. T. Cosgrave age 25
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Fred M. Vinson age 15
House of Representatives - United States
Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading age 44
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon age 38
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Leo Amery age 31
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood age 25
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
George Lansbury age 46
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Philip Snowden, 1st Viscount Snowden age 41
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Lord George Hamilton age 59
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Kingsley Wood age 23
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Joseph Wheeler age 68
House of Representatives - United States
Henry Forster, 1st Baron Forster age 39
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Ronald Munro Ferguson, 1st Viscount Novar age 45
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Michael Hicks Beach, 1st Earl St Aldwyn age 67
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Joseph W. Barr born 1918-01-17
House of Representatives - United States
A. Mitchell Palmer age 33
House of Representatives - United States
J. R. Clynes age 36
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Bridgeman, 1st Viscount Bridgeman age 40
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Robert Horne, 1st Viscount Horne of Slamannan age 34
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
James P. McGranery age 10
House of Representatives - United States
John Baird, 1st Viscount Stonehaven age 31
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Sir John Gilmour, 2nd Baronet age 29
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Aylmer Hunter-Weston age 40
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Charles Ritchie, 1st Baron Ritchie of Dundee age 66
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Laming Worthington-Evans age 36
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Arthur Lee, 1st Viscount Lee of Fareham age 36
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Wedgwood Benn, 1st Viscount Stansgate age 28
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford age 40
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Charles Bathurst, 1st Viscount Bledisloe age 37
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Brian O'Higgins age 23
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John J. O'Kelly age 33
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Calvin Coolidge age 33
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Al Smith age 31
Governor of New York - United States
Hiram Johnson age 38
Governor of California - United States
James M. Cox age 35
Governor of Ohio - United States
Joseph T. Robinson age 32
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Judson Harmon age 59
Governor of Ohio - United States
Jeff Davis age 43
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Claude A. Swanson age 43
Governor of Virginia - United States
James E. Ferguson age 33
Governor of Texas - United States
James Gillett age 44
Governor of California - United States
William Stephens age 45
Governor of California - United States
Frank B. Willis age 33
Governor of Ohio - United States
Charles Hillman Brough age 29
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Phillips Lee Goldsborough age 39
Governor of Maryland - United States
George Pardee age 47
Governor of California - United States
Thomas Mitchell Campbell age 49
Governor of Texas - United States
David I. Walsh age 32
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Walter E. Edge age 31
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Andrew L. Harris age 69
Governor of Ohio - United States
William P. Hobby age 27
Governor of Texas - United States
S. W. T. Lanham age 59
Governor of Texas - United States
John S. Little age 54
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Oscar Branch Colquitt age 43
Governor of Texas - United States
Myron T. Herrick age 50
Governor of Ohio - United States
Samuel M. Ralston age 47
Governor of Indiana - United States
William Lewis Douglas age 59
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Eugene Foss age 46
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
William Hodges Mann age 61
Governor of Virginia - United States
Westmoreland Davis age 45
Governor of Virginia - United States
Andrew Jackson Montague age 42
Governor of Virginia - United States
Austin Lane Crothers age 45
Governor of Maryland - United States
William Sulzer age 42
Governor of New York - United States
Curtis Guild Jr. age 45
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Frank Hanly age 42
Governor of Indiana - United States
George Washington Hays age 41
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Junius Marion Futrell age 34
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Eben Sumner Draper age 47
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
George Washington Donaghey age 49
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Horace White age 39
Governor of New York - United States
Frank W. Higgins age 48
Governor of New York - United States
Henry Carter Stuart age 50
Governor of Virginia - United States
Emerson Harrington age 41
Governor of Maryland - United States
John I. Cox age 49
Governor of Tennessee - United States
Martin H. Glynn age 33
Governor of New York - United States
John M. Pattison age 58
Governor of Ohio - United States
Samuel W. McCall age 54
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
William Kavanaugh Oldham age 40
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Edwin Warfield age 57
Governor of Maryland - United States
Charles Seymour Whitman age 36
Governor of New York - United States
John Alden Dix age 44
Governor of New York - United States
John Isaac Moore age 49
Governor of Arkansas - United States
James P. Goodrich age 41
Governor of Indiana - United States
Edward C. Stokes age 44
Governor of New Jersey - United States
John Franklin Fort age 53
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Leon Rutherford Taylor age 21
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Xenophon Overton Pindall age 31
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Jesse M. Martin age 28
Governor of Arkansas - United States
James Fairman Fielder age 38
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Richard Olney age 69
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Daniel Sickles age 85
New York State Senate - United States
Ogden L. Mills age 20
New York State Senate - United States
William F. Wharton age 58
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Pius X age 70
Pope - Vatican City
Benedict XV age 50
Pope - Vatican City
Alfonso XIII age 19
King - Spain
Wilhelmina of the Netherlands age 24
Queen - Netherlands
Alexander Kolchak age 30
Supreme Ruler of Russia - Whites
Haakon VII of Norway age 32
King - Norway
Chulalongkorn age 51
King - Thailand
Gustaf V of Sweden age 47
King - Sweden
Christian X of Denmark age 34
King - Denmark
Christian IX of Denmark age 87
King - Denmark
Oscar II of Sweden age 76
King - Sweden
Frederik VIII of Denmark age 62
King - Denmark
Carol I of Romania age 66
King - Kingdom of Romania
Ferdinand I of Romania age 39
King - Kingdom of Romania
Vajiravudh age 24
King - Thailand
Hipólito Yrigoyen age 55
President - Argentina
Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg age 9
Grand Duchess - Luxembourg
Sobhuza II age 5
King - Eswatini
Marie-Adélaïde, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg age 11
Grand Duchess - Luxembourg
Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 88
Grand Duke - Luxembourg
Albert I, Prince of Monaco age 56
Prince - Monaco
Habibullah Khan age 33
Emir - Afghanistan
Ugyen Wangchuck age 43
King - Bhutan
William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 53
Grand Duke - Luxembourg
Teófilo Braga age 62
President - Portugal
Juan Vicente Gómez age 47
President - Venezuela
William, Prince of Albania age 29
King - Albania
Roque Sáenz Peña age 54
President - Argentina
Bernardino Machado age 54
President - Portugal
Yusef of Morocco age 23
Sultan - Morocco
Sidónio Pais age 33
President - Portugal
Abdelaziz of Morocco age 27
Sultan - Morocco
José Batlle y Ordóñez age 49
President - Uruguay
Sālote Tupou III of Tonga age 5
Queen - Tonga
Abd al-Hafid of Morocco age 30
Sultan - Morocco
Eloy Alfaro age 63
President - Ecuador
Manuel de Arriaga age 65
President - Portugal
Augusto Leguía age 42
President - Peru
José Figueroa Alcorta age 44
President - Argentina
Victorino de la Plaza age 64
President - Argentina
Manuel Quintana age 69
President - Argentina
Cipriano Castro age 46
President - Venezuela
Óscar R. Benavides age 29
President - Peru
Taimur bin Faisal Al Said age 19
Sultan - Oman
Giuseppe Motta age 33
President - Switzerland
George Tupou II age 31
King - Tonga
Sisowath of Cambodia age 64
King - Cambodia
Pedro Montt age 56
President - Chile
Germán Riesco age 51
President - Chile
Juan Luis Sanfuentes age 46
President - Chile
João do Canto e Castro age 43
President - Portugal
Gustave Ador age 59
President - Switzerland
José Pardo y Barreda age 41
President - Peru
Ramón Barros Luco age 70
President - Chile
Guillermo Billinghurst age 53
President - Peru
Emiliano Figueroa age 39
President - Chile
Faisal bin Turki Al Busaidi age 41
Sultan - Oman
Feliciano Viera age 33
President - Uruguay
Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto age 60
Viceroy - British Raj
Charles Hardinge age 47
Viceroy - British Raj
Adolfo Díaz age 30
President - Nicaragua
Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford age 36
Viceroy - British Raj
Rafael Reyes age 55
President - Colombia
Federico Alberto Tinoco Granados age 36
President - Costa Rica
Alfredo Baquerizo Moreno age 45
President - Ecuador
Arthur Barclay age 50
President - Liberia
José Santos Zelayo age 51
President - Nicaragua
Edmund Schulthess age 37
President - Switzerland
Manuel Gondra age 33
President - Paraguay
Eduardo Schaerer age 31
President - Paraguay
Victorino Márquez Bustillos age 46
Provisional President - Venezuela
Ismael Montes Gamboa age 43
President - Bolivia
Marco Fidel Suárez age 50
President - Colombia
Emiliano Chamorro Vargas age 34
President - Nicaragua
Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani age 50
Emir - Qatar
Marc-Emile Ruchet age 51
President - Switzerland
Ernst Brenner age 48
President - Switzerland
Liberato Marcial Rojas age 34
President - Paraguay
Emiliano González Navero age 44
President - Paraguay
Leónidas Plaza age 40
President - Ecuador
Pierre Nord Alexis age 84
President - Haiti
Philippe Sudré Dartiguenave age 42
President - Haiti
Jassim bin Mohammed bin Thani age 84
Emir - Qatar
Adolf Deucher age 74
President - Switzerland
Eduard Müller age 56
President - Switzerland
José Gil Fortoul age 43
President - Venezuela
Pablo Arosemena age 68
President - Panama
Cecilio Báez age 43
President - Paraguay
Benigno Ferreira age 59
President - Paraguay
Manuel Franco age 34
President - Paraguay
Carlos Eugenio Restrepo age 37
President - Colombia
José Vicente Concha age 38
President - Colombia
Ricardo Jiménez Oreamuno age 46
President - Costa Rica
Ramón Cáceres age 38
President - Dominican Republic
Robert Comtesse age 57
President - Switzerland